EditorialTextile with Animals, Birds, and Flowers, late 12th?14th century, Eastern Central Asia, Silk embroidery on plain-weave silk, Overall: 14 5/8 x 14 7/8 in. (37.1 x 37.8 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, This textile demonstrates the longevity of motifs in easte...
EditorialGlass fragmentary beaker with painted decoration, Mid-Imperial, ca. 2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, cut, and cold-painted, Overall: 3 15/16 x 2 1/2 in. (10 x 6.4 cm), Glass, Colorless; enamel-painted in blue, yellow, green, brown, brick red, and...
EditorialPanel, Medium: silk Technique: painted with tempera, Pale blue ground with vertical series of landscapes painted in polychrome tempera. At bottom, spotted deer beneath blossoming apple tree. Next two pieces have been joined together leaving an incomple...
EditorialLandscape with Pair of Spotted Deer, Bamboo, Pine, Lingzhi Fungus, Iris, Water plants and Rocks, China, Qing dynasty (16441911), Date mid-18th century, China, Silk; on silk, 13 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (33.66 x 31.11 cm), Textiles-Embroidered.
EditorialTextile with Animals, Birds, and Flowers, late 12th?14th century, Eastern Central Asia, Silk embroidery on plain-weave silk, Overall: 14 5/8 x 14 7/8 in. (37.1 x 37.8 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, This textile demonstrates the longevity of motifs in easte...
EditorialStar-Shaped Tile, 14th century, Made in Iran, Stonepaste: inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on an opaque white glaze, 8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This eight-pointed star tile was once part of a panel of star- and ...
EditorialGlass fragmentary beaker with painted decoration, Mid-Imperial, ca. 2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, cut, and cold-painted, Overall: 3 15/16 x 2 1/2 in. (10 x 6.4 cm), Glass, Colorless; enamel-painted in blue, yellow, green, brown, brick red, and...
EditorialTextile with Animals, Birds, and Flowers, late 12th?14th century, Eastern Central Asia, Silk embroidery on plain-weave silk, Overall: 14 5/8 x 14 7/8 in. (37.1 x 37.8 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, This textile demonstrates the longevity of motifs in easte...
EditorialStar-Shaped Tile, 14th century, Made in Iran, Stonepaste: inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on an opaque white glaze, 8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This eight-pointed star tile was once part of a panel of star- and ...
EditorialGlass fragmentary beaker with painted decoration, Mid-Imperial, ca. 2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, cut, and cold-painted, Overall: 3 15/16 x 2 1/2 in. (10 x 6.4 cm), Glass, Colorless; enamel-painted in blue, yellow, green, brown, brick red, and...
EditorialTragulus meminna, Print, Moschiola, the spotted chevrotains, are a genus of small even-toed ungulates in the family Tragulidae. They are found in forests in India, Sri Lanka and perhaps Nepal, and have pale-spotted or -striped upperparts unlike the oth...
EditorialCervus alfredi, Print, The Visayan spotted deer (Rusa alfredi), also known as the Philippine spotted deer or Prince Alfred's deer, is a nocturnal and endangered species of deer located primarily in the rainforests of the Visayan islands of Panay and Ne...
EditorialTextile with Animals, Birds, and Flowers, late 12th?14th century, Eastern Central Asia, Silk embroidery on plain-weave silk, Overall: 14 5/8 x 14 7/8 in. (37.1 x 37.8 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, This textile demonstrates the longevity of motifs in easte...
EditorialStar-Shaped Tile, 14th century, Made in Iran, Stonepaste: inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on an opaque white glaze, 8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This eight-pointed star tile was once part of a panel of star- and ...
EditorialGlass fragmentary beaker with painted decoration, Mid-Imperial, ca. 2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, cut, and cold-painted, Overall: 3 15/16 x 2 1/2 in. (10 x 6.4 cm), Glass, Colorless; enamel-painted in blue, yellow, green, brown, brick red, and...
EditorialChital or cheetal, Axis axis (Spotted deer, Axis maculatus). Handcoloured lithograph by Gebhart from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842.